zamar


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to make music (in praise of God)
Original Word: זָמַר
Transliteration: zamar
Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-mar')
Short Definition: give praise
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to make music (in praise of God)
NASB Word Usage
praise (1), praise the in song (1), sing (3), sing praise (7), sing praises (35).

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give praise, sing forth praises, psalms

A primitive root (perhaps ident. With zamar through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e. Play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music -- give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.

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